Day 01 : Arrive
Mumbai
Arrive Mumbai. Transfer to hotel. Overnight at Mumbai.
Day 02 : Mumbai –Goa
Morning excursion catch boat from Mumbai Harbour to Elephanta Islands
notable for huge rock cut temples. In the afternoon city tour of Mumbai
visiting Kamla Nehru Park, Hanging Gardens situated on the slopes of Malabar
Hill offering a panoramic view of Marine drive, Chowpatty Beach, Prince of
Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Gateway of India & drive through
the Crawford Market, Marine Drive & Flora Fountain. In the evening
transfer to railway station to board train no 12133 Mangalore Express dep at
22:15 hrs. Overnight on train.
Day 03 : Goa
Morning arrive at Madgaon Railway Station. Transfer to hotel. Later leave
for city tour of Goa, visit St. Augustine Church once largest cathedral in
Goa, Basilica of Borm Jesus Church, Se Cathedral Church and the St. Francis
of Assisi a Museum of Goan antiques and visit various beaches. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 04 : Goa
Full day free for leisure at beach. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 : Goa- Calicut
Day at free for leisure at the beach. In the evening transfer to railway
station to board train no 12618 Mangala Lakshadweep Express dep. at 20:40
hrs. Overnight on train.
Day 06 : Calicut - Wayanadu
Arrive at Calicut and drive to Wayanad, on arrival check into the hotel.
Evening free for nature walk. Overnight stay at Wayanadu.
Day 07 : Wayanadu
After breakfast proceed for local sightseeing of Wayanad. Wayanad is one of
the districts in Kerala that has been able to retain its pristine nature.
The fast-flowing rivers – Panamaram, Mananthavady and Kabini add to the
beauty of Wayand. Sightseeing attractions in Wayanad include Pookoda lake,
Lakkadi, Kurva Island and Edakkal Cave. Overnight stay in Wayanad.
Day 08 : Guruvayur
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Guruvayur which is
125 km, on arrival check into the hotel. Afternoon proceed for local
sightseeing in and around Guruvayoor-a thriving township in Trichur
district, Guruvayoor is known for its scenic beauty and serenity. The place
is noted for the Guruvayurappan Temple, Anakotta – Guruvayor Devaswom
elephant sanctuary one of the largest elephant sanitarium in all over the
world. Overnight stay at Guruvayur.
Day 09 : Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin and check in at the hotel. Afternoon city tour.
Visit Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Vypeen and Gundu islands. In
the evening watch Kathakali dance performance. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 : Munnar
Morning drive to Munnar (130 kms / 4 hrs). Afternoon, excursion to
Mattupetty Dam. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 11 : Munnar
After breakfast, leave for city tour of Munnar visiting Kundale Lake and
Echo point. Afternoon proceed to Rajamalai were the rarest species of
mountain goat, “ Nilgiri Thars, etc. can be spotted. Overnight stay at
Munnar.
Day 12 : Periyar (Thekkedy)
Morning drive to Periyar which is (130 kms / 4 hrs). Afternoon, visit
inside national park - one of the world’s most fascinating wildlife
reserves. The Periyar wild life sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777
sq km of which is 360 sq km is thick ever green forest. Diversity of wild
life and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978.
Optional activities like Boating at Periyar lake, Spice Plantation visit,
Bamboo Rafting, Trekking and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost.
Overnight stay in Periyar.
Day 13 : Periyar (Thekkedy)
Morning drive to Periyar which is (130 kms / 4 hrs). Afternoon, visit
inside national park - one of the world’s most fascinating wildlife
reserves. The Periyar wild life sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777
sq km of which is 360 sq km is thick ever green forest. Diversity of wild
life and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978.
Optional activities like Boating at Periyar lake, Spice Plantation visit,
Bamboo Rafting, Trekking and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost.
Overnight stay in Periyar.
Day 14 : Backwaters (Houseboat)
Morning free for leisure. You may for natural walk or take a ride on small wooden yatch. At 12:00 hrs board the houseboat from Kumarakom jetty and tour through the tropical countryside enchanting backwaters of Alleppey for which kerala is very famous. Enjoy the sunset in the evening from the sun-deck of the houseboats, moving towards Kumarakom. Dinner and overnight at the houseboat.
Day 15 : Alleppey- Trivandrum – Kovalam
Morning disembark from the houseboat at Alleppey Jetty. Proceed to Kovalam via Trivandrum which is 190 km / 4 hrs deive. Evening free for leisure on the beach. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 16 : Kovalam – Excursion to Trivandrum
Morning excursion to Trivandrum which is 14 km away. Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Trivandrum- an ancient city with tradition dating back to 1000 BC. This capital city of Kerala is a beautiful seaside metropolis built on seven hills. Visit Padmanabhaswani Temple, Srichitra art Gallery and Napier Museum. Overnight stay at Trivandrum.
Day 17 : Kovalam
Day free at leisure on the beach. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 18 : Kanyakumari
Morning drive to Kanyakumari (68 kms / 1 ½ hrs) enroute visit padmanabhapuram palace noted for its wood works. In Kanyakumari visit Kanyakumari temple, Vivekananda Memorial, Gandhi Mandapam and Suchindram temple. In the evening watch sunset from the beach. Overnight stay at Kanyakumari.
Day 19 : Trivandrum
Morning watch sunrise from the beach. Later drive to Trivandrum airport (82 kms / 2 hrs) in time for your flight back home.
